Apprenticeships – Now being advertised!
Why not think about a Wakefield Council Apprenticeship?
It will give you an opportunity to: earn while you learn. You will earn £140.76 per week for the first year (Painter/Mason Paviour - £157.45, Gas Fitter - £168.56), higher rates are payable in the following year/s. study National recognised qualifications to stretch your ability and reach your maximum potential gain on-the-job training have a work based mentor
Last year 92.5% of our Apprentices gained employment
Apprenticeships available are: Play Area Maintenance Cemetery Operative Customer Services Mason Paviour Administration – to provide business Road Worker support to front line services Painter Qualifications required to apply are: 4 x A*-E GCSE grades or equivalent, including English language and maths.
ICT Technician Marketing Data Information Systems Gas Fitter Internal Auditor Civil Engineer *Youth and Community Support Worker Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (*Must be 18 years or older at the apprenticeship start) Transportation Planning Technician Qualifications required to apply are: 4 x A*-C GCSE grades or equivalent, including English language and maths.
ICT Systems Qualifications required to apply are: 1 x Level 3 qualification/A Level, plus 4 x A*-C GCSE grades or equivalent, including English language and maths.
Start: 4 July 2016
To know more … why not attend an Apprenticeship Presentation? This has proven to increase your chances of reaching the interview stage.
To book a place e-mail [email protected] with your name and preferred venue.
17 March at 3.45pm – Featherstone Library, Victoria Street, Off Station Lane, Featherstone
21 March at 3.45pm – Five Towns Resource & Technology Centre, Welbeck Street, Castleford
22 March at 3.45pm – Wakefield Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield
23 March at 3.45pm – Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract
29 March at 3.45pm - Hemsworth Library, Market Street, Hemsworth
30 March at 3.45pm – Knottingley Sports Centre, Hill Top, Knottingley
Closing date for applications: 4 April 2016 (Maximum of 3 applications per person) Interviews take place in May 2016
Correspondence will be via e-mail where possible. If you have not been contacted by 12 April with details of the next stage, please contact us.
For further apprenticeship information or to apply please visit: www.wakefield.gov.uk and type ‘Apprenticeships in Wakefield’ into the search box. Alternatively, to apply, you can contact the Recruitment Line on 0345 8 506 506 (type talk calls welcome). Wakefield Council is an equal opportunities employer. No applicant will be treated less favourably.